Editors Quotes
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When an editor first explained to me the difference between direct and indirect writing, I just thought it was a stylistic choice.
Alice Mattison
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Any magazine editor will tell you, Colin Farrell still sells better than Colin Powell.
William Bastone
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An editor is the uncrowned king of an educated democracy.
William Thomas Stead
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If teachers and grammar school editors find my jawbreaker sentences shatter their mushmilk teeth, let them eat stale cake dunked in weak tea of their own ungodly manufacture.
Ray Bradbury
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There's a curiosity about what magazine editors do, the behind-the-curtain experience.
Eva Chen
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Calling EMACS an editor is like calling the Earth a hunk of dirt.
Chris DiBona
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Without editors planning assignments and copy editors fixing mistakes, reporters quickly deteriorate into underwear guys writing blogs from their den.
George Vecsey
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Let's not pretend there isn't a huge industry driven by the choices made by editors and writers who decide what a story is.
Tom Hanks
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The New York Times' list is a bunch of crap. They ought to call it the editor's choice. It sure isn't based on sales.
Howard Stern
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There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors.
Stephen Ambrose
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I think you have to remember that writing is hard; my first editor used to say that to me.
Alice Mattison